Venezuela, oil tanker
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Oil traders Vitol and Trafigura and Greek tanker owners are diving back into the country after Nicolás Maduro’s ouster.
A US Coast Guard ship involved the seizure operation of a Russian flagged oil tanker is now berthed in Aberdeen. The US accused the Marinera of breaking its sanctions by carrying oil for Venezuela, Russia and Iran. The ship, previously known as Bella 1, was boarded while south of Iceland last week in an operation supported by British armed forces.
Thanks to official imagery slowly trickling out, and new sightings by UK aviation enthusiasts, we now know some more about the assets involved in the
This story has been updated to include information from the U.K. Ministry of Defense and the U.S. Navy. A U.S. Coast Guard team and additional federal law enforcement, with support from the U.S. military,
The U.S. seized the Russian-flagged Marinera oil tanker -- formerly known as the Bella-1 -- which has been linked to Venezuela and was transiting the North Atlantic, according to three sources familiar with the operation. And it also seized another tanker, according to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
A court has been shown the moment a cargo ship crashed into an oil tanker in the North Sea, triggering an explosion that killed a crew member.
There is a sea of misleading soundbites about the ban preventing oil tankers along B.C.'s North Coast that could make an informed decision on its future tricky, reports the CBC's Lyndsay Duncombe.
Greenland has been at the center of a debate as Trump and his supporters have said it is a key location for American security.